Oleaceae
Ligustrum

Ligustrum confusum Decne.

First published in Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 2: 24 (1879)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Peninsula Malaysia. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Green, P.S. (2006). World Checklist of Oleaceae Manuscript Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Qin, X.K. (2009). A new system of Ligustrum (Oleaceae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 31: 97-116.
  • Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1995 Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [2] India K000979277 Type Yes
Oct 26, 1977 Ridley, H.N. [15223] Malaysia K000979279 Type Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [9] India K000449249 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [9] India K000449246 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [9] India K000449247 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [9] India K000449248 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [90] India K000449250 Isosyntype Yes
Griffith, W. [3680] India K000449245 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0